Cruise
Few colors evoke calm quite like Cruise (#b4e2d5). This soft, muted aqua-green possesses a serene and refreshing quality. Its gentle saturation gives it an airy, almost weightless feel, making it an excellent choice for creating designs that communicate tranquility and spaciousness without being overly stark.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.